Connecticut Gastroenterology Consultants, PC

03/27/2020

COVID-19 UPDATE: WE ARE OPEN TO PROVIDE CARE

At CT Gastro we want to keep everyone safe, and social distancing is the best way to achieve that. During this challenging time, we are still here to take care of you.

We are open for remote visits via telephone or video, to help with all of your GI care. Remote visits can be scheduled online here

Request an appointment online with our request form or you can make an appointment by calling (203) 777-0304. Office locations and directions to our endoscopy centers.

03/13/2020

SPIN 4 COLON CANCER IS CANCELED

Given the current uncertain environment and concern over the health of our cancer patients who were planning to attend, we have made the difficult decision to cancel the upcoming Spin 4 Colon Cancer event. We thank you for your support and wish everyone good health. The Colorectal Cancer Alliance will be shifting the donations to 100% tax-deductible contributions.

03/11/2020

The Colon Cancer Coalition sat down with Dr. Jeremy Matloff from Connecticut Gastroenterology Consultants for articles in Madison, Guilford, and Old Saybrook Neighbors Magazines to discuss the importance of colon cancer screening. Read the full article to learn why colon cancer screening is essential, symptoms of colon cancer, and when you should get screened.https://75e5ded2-c29f-4d18-a081-a4687f9ed8d1.usrfiles.com/ugd/75e5de_c7a6bfec5c424c96b9a3f882ef05c8a3.pdf

01/24/2020

What do you want to know about Colon Cancer and Screening? Jared E. Macklin, MD from CT Gastroenterology Consultants is going to be speaking and answering questions at the Carter Hull Library in Clinton on 3/25 at 6:00 p.m. as part of their Wellness Series. Please reply with your questions! The session is free and open to all.

12/17/2019

Great interview on the Early Detection of Esophageal Cancer with CT Gastro's Dr. Cary Caldwell! He shares early warning signs and symptoms and the relationship between gastroesophageal reflux disease and esophageal cancer. https://www.ctgastro.com/post/early-detection-of-esophageal-cancer-with-ct-gastro-s-dr-cary-caldwell

CT Gastroenterology Consultants' Dr. Cary Caldwell recently had the pleasure of being interviewed on Yale Cancer Answers podcast. He spoke about early detec

12/05/2019

Great interview on WTNH this morning with Connecticut Gastroenterology Consultants’ Dr. Kristin MacArthur about Crohn's and Colitis awareness. Did you know that approximately 1 in 250 people have Crohn’s or Colitis? For more information on these diseases and for the latest treatment information, check out the interview!

December 1st through December 7th is National Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week.

12/03/2019

Make sure to tune into WTNH Channel 8 tomorrow at 9:00 a.m.! Our very own Dr. Kristin MacArthur will be on raising awareness for Crohn’s and Colitis.

12/03/2019

Did you know that extraintestinal manifestations (EIMs) of IBD are experienced by 25-40% of IBD patients? The most common include arthritis (joint pain), skin issues, and bone loss as well as issues with the eyes, kidneys, and liver. Anemia (low red blood cell count) is also a common extraintestinal complication of IBD.

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10/11/2019

People often mistake Crohn’s disease for another inflammatory bowel disease called ulcerative colitis, but there are a few key differences.
Our Physicians diagnose and treat patients with a wide variety of disorders of the digestive tract and liver, including . If you have any concerns, please schedule an appointment!

Named after Dr. Burrill B. Crohn in 1932, Crohn’s disease is a chronic disorder that affects the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, according to the US-based nonprofit Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation. Crohn’s disease is one of a number of inflammatory bowel diseases. People often mistake Crohn’s dise...

10/07/2019

Crohn's disease in the news: Living with Crohn’s Disease: 1 Woman Shares Her Struggle.
Put your health and your body first. If any of this sounds similar to your experiences, please contact us today!

Nicole Pozzi, a young woman living with Crohn's disease, shares her experience being diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease, having surgery to remove a portion of her small intestine and living every day with an invisible illness.